Burton Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateVirginia
CountyPittsylvania
River/StreamTOMAHAWK CREEK
Coordinates36.87340, -79.53620

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length185 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,450 acre-ft
Max Storage1,450 acre-ft
Normal Storage730 acre-ft
Surface Area73 acres
Drainage Area7 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerVirginia Department of Wildlife Resources
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection04/03/2020
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDVA143004
Federal IDVA143004
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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